Fusion Flashcards

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What do conditions have to be like for nuclei to fuse?

A

nuclei have to be brought together with high temperatures and pressures.

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What is the formula for energy released during fusion

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E= mc^2

E=energy
m=mass lost
c=speef of light in a vaccuum- 300,000,000

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What happens to a nuclei when they undergo nuclear fusion?

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they loose mass & energy is released

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